1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup

The 1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup was the seventh edition of the Arab Cup Winners' Cup held in Amman, Jordan between 13 – 22 May 1996. The teams represented Arab nations from Africa and Asia. Olympique Khouribga from Morocco won the final against Al-Faisaly from Jordan.

1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup
الكأس العربية للأندية الفائزة بالكؤوس 1996
Tournament details
Host countryJordan
CityAmman
Dates13 – 22 May 1996
Teams8 (from UAFA confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsMorocco Olympique Khouribga (1st title)
Runners-upJordan Al-Faisaly
Third placeSaudi Arabia Al-Riyadh SC
Fourth placeAlgeria Olympique Médéa
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored48 (3.2 per match)
Top scorer(s)Morocco Ahmed Bahja (4 goals)
Best player(s)Morocco El Arbi Hababi
Best goalkeeperJordan Anis Shafiq

Group stage

The height teams were drawn into two groups of five. Each group was played on one leg basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Saudi Arabia Al-Riyadh SC 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
Algeria Olympique Médéa 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7
Bahrain Al-Muharraq 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 3
Jordan Al-Wehdat 3 0 0 3 2 5 3 0
Source:
Al-Wehdat Jordan1 – 2Algeria Olympique Médéa
J. Abd El-Munaim Abdennour Mekhtiche 32'
Kamel Djahmoune 90+2'


Al-Muharraq Bahrain2 – 1Jordan Al-Wehdat
H. Abd El-Munaim
Al-Riyadh SC Saudi Arabia1 – 1Algeria Olympique Médéa
Ahmed Aissa 81'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Morocco Olympique Khouribga 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
Jordan Al-Faisaly 3 1 2 0 6 2 +4 5
Qatar Al-Ittihad Doha 3 1 1 1 9 4 +5 4
Sudan Al-Mourada 3 0 0 3 2 14 12 0
Source:


Knock-out stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
20 May – Amman
 
 
Saudi Arabia Al-Riyadh SC 0
 
22 May – Amman
 
Jordan Al-Faisaly 1
 
Jordan Al-Faisaly 1
 
20 May – Amman
 
Morocco O. Khouribga 3
 
Morocco O. Khouribga 2
 
 
Algeria O. Médéa 1
 

Semi-finals

Al-Riyadh SC Saudi Arabia0 – 1Jordan Al-Faisaly
Sliman 20'

Olympique Khouribga Morocco2 – 1Algeria Olympique Médéa
Zarkaoui 69'
Haddoumi 71'
Abdennour Mekhtiche

Final

Al-Faisaly Jordan1 – 3Morocco Olympique Khouribga
Tadrus 61' (pen.) Zweine 12'
Hababi 80', 90'

Winners

1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup
Morocco
Olympique Khouribga
First title
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